Full-Time

Director – Sales

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Nutanix

Nutanix

5,001-10,000 employees

Enterprise cloud computing and hyperconverged infrastructure solutions

Data & Analytics
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

CA$333.4k - CA$500kAnnually

+ Sign-on Bonus + Restricted Stock Units + Discretionary Awards

Senior

Toronto, ON, Canada

Position is remote with approximately 50% travel within the territory.

Category
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Management
Requirements
  • 5+ years of high-level management experience of 7 or more direct reports in a fast-paced, high-reaching, ever-changing sales environment.
  • Extensive rolodex, with validated experience in interviewing, hiring, and building out high performance sales teams.
  • Minimum of 7 years in quota carrying sales role with demonstrated achievement.
  • Confirmed ability to work effectively with and across all levels of business and IT contacts within very large and complex organizations.
  • Extensive experience negotiating large 7-figure deals with extremely complex terms, conditions, price pressures and considerations.
  • A self-starter who takes initiative, works with limited direction, and has experience with companies pursuing and undergoing rapid growth.
  • Highly trusted individual who maintains and expects high standards for self and team.
  • BA/BS degree or higher.
Responsibilities
  • Own the regional sales number, revenue targets and sales projections.
  • Report to the VP of Sales, Enterprise North and be responsible for building and developing your team.
  • Work closely with new as well as established channel partners to generate new business opportunities.
  • Partner with the marketing team to ensure an effective marketing strategy and a channel team on channel strategy.
  • Ensure timely and accurate revenue, customer and management reports using in-house systems, evangelizing the use of SFDC for forecasting requirements and prospect tracking.
  • Lead, mentor and ramp all Account Managers on the team as well as partner with System Engineering Team.
  • Work closely with System Engineers, Inside Reps, Field Marketing, Professional Services, and Channel Management to ensure target quotas are achieved and exceeded.
  • Travel up to 50%.

Nutanix offers solutions for enterprise cloud computing, focusing on hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) that combines computing, storage, virtualization, and networking into one system. Their products, including the Acropolis Operating System and AHV for virtualization, help clients create a hybrid multicloud environment, allowing for easy movement of applications and data. Nutanix differentiates itself by providing a comprehensive suite of software-defined solutions that unify various cloud environments. The company's goal is to simplify IT management and enhance performance for organizations transitioning to cloud-based solutions.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$303.7M

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

13%

2 year growth

19%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Recent investments from firms like FORA Capital LLC and Neuberger Berman Group LLC indicate strong market confidence and financial stability.
  • The launch of the Nutanix AI Partner Program and new product additions demonstrate the company's commitment to innovation and staying ahead of industry trends.
  • Strategic partnerships and winning deals against competitors like VMware highlight Nutanix's competitive edge and potential for transformative growth.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive landscape, particularly with aggressive pricing from Broadcom and VMware, could impact Nutanix's market share and profitability.
  • Frequent leadership changes, such as the recent appointment of a new Chief Legal Officer, may lead to strategic misalignments and operational disruptions.

What makes Nutanix unique

  • Nutanix's hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) integrates computing, storage, virtualization, and networking into a single system, simplifying data center operations unlike traditional multi-vendor solutions.
  • Their comprehensive suite of products, including AOS, AHV, Karbon, and Prism, offers a unified hybrid multicloud environment, providing unmatched flexibility and operational efficiency.
  • Nutanix's focus on software-defined enterprise cloud solutions and strategic partnerships, such as with Diamatix, positions them as a leader in the rapidly expanding global cloud computing market.

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Benefits

Competitive compensation and equity

Robust medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid volunteer time off and donation matching

Speed coaching and professional development

Wellness perks and flexible time off to recharge